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Every trading day › 1993

The stock market on October 1, 1993

October 1, 1993, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.51% to close at 461.28. Of 6,224 US stocks that traded, 2,263 rose and 2,377 fell.

The S&P 500+0.51%closed at 461.28
How big a move#12,249of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,670price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,263of 6,224; 2,377 fell
Biggest companyExxon Mobilby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Halliburton (HAL)+6.1%
Dresser Industries Inc (DI.)+5.9%
Browning-Ferris Industries (BFI.)+5.4%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

U S Healthcare Inc (USHC)-7.9%
Sun Microsystems (SUNW)-7.8%
Macy's (FD)-5.2%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

‹ September 30, 1993 · Every October 1 · October 4, 1993 ›

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